1. Praeludium: Maestoso
2. Sarabande: Grazioso
3. Gavotte
4. Musette: Rustico
5. Sicilienne: Andantino grazioso
6. Gigue: Molto vivace
- Year of composition: 1930
- Work category: Orchestral works in several movements
- First performed: 17 April 1931, Stockholm Concert Hall. Konsertföreningens orkester conducted by Nils Grevillius.
- Duration: 15 min
Instrumentation
2.2.2.2 / 2.1.0.0 / str
Examples of printed editions
Edition Suecia, Stockholm, 1931
Description of work
1. Praeludium: Maestoso (no time signature, Dorian on D) varying time signatures (7/4, 4/4, 6/4, 5/4)
2. Sarabande: Gracioso [sic!] (no time signature, but leaning toward A minor/A major) 3/4
3. Gavotte D minor alla breve
4. Musette: Rustico (no time signature, but comes out as G major) 4/4, also: Gavotte da capo al fine
5. Sicilienne: Andantino grazioso (no time signature, but comes out as E minor) 6/8
6. Gigue: Molto vivace D minor 6/8
Work comment
The work is based on Suite for piano no. 1 op. 5a (1930).